{"id":1156,"date":"2008-03-04T15:11:15","date_gmt":"2008-03-04T23:11:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stargate-sg1-solutions.com\/blog\/?p=1156"},"modified":"2008-03-05T08:58:01","modified_gmt":"2008-03-05T16:58:01","slug":"only-a-week-left-on-the-ark-of-truth-countdown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stargate-sg1-solutions.com\/blog\/2008\/03\/only-a-week-left-on-the-ark-of-truth-countdown\/","title":{"rendered":"Only a Week Left on &quot;The Ark of Truth&quot; Countdown"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"image-right\"> <img src='http:\/\/stargate-sg1-solutions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/01\/the-ark-of-truth-dvd-cover-art.jpg' alt='Cover art for \"Stargate: The Ark of Truth\" DVD' align=right width=250 \/><\/div>\n<p>With the March 11 release date just a week away, MGM and Fox Entertainment have picked up the pace on their celebration of the first direct-to-DVD movie in the <em>Stargate<\/em> franchise, Robert C. Cooper&#8217;s <a href=\"\/wiki\/Stargate:_The_Ark_of_Truth\"><em>Stargate: The Ark of Truth<\/em><\/a>. With such enthusiasm, the fans have been gifted with teasers, widgets, wallpapers, stills, videos, rewards, and an open forum for asking Cooper questions about his movie.<\/p>\n<h3>MGM: Official Stargate Website<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>MGM Stargate Website: <a href=\"http:\/\/stargate.mgm.com\">http:\/\/stargate.mgm.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>MGM&#8217;s Official Stargate website features several short videos on the making of the movie in their Video Gallery, as well as images in their Stills Gallery. They&#8217;ve published a three-part interview with Robert C. Cooper about the writing and directing of the movie. They are also offering a forum for fans to ask Cooper questions about the movie, and the answers to ten of these questions will be published on March 11 to coincide with the DVD&#8217;s North American release.<\/p>\n<h3>Fox Entertainment: Stargate Hub<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Fox Stargate Website: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.stargatehub.com\">http:\/\/www.stargatehub.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>At this website, fans are given wallpapers and images from the movie in various sizes to download. There is also a page featuring the movie that contains a synopsis and character biographies. Future updates to the site will include screensavers and a reward system for members who have the highest points (given when the registered member downloads from the site). <\/p>\n<p>Fox is also responsible for the widget that has a countdown to the March 11 release, as well as video clips (there are now five) and several images (Some of these are never-seen-before images of the team in both uniform and casual attire. See if you can find Ben Browder &mdash; or is it Cameron Mitchell &mdash; sticking out his tongue at you!). Solutions has the widget available from the <a href=\"http:\/\/stargate-sg1-solutions.com\">main page&#8217;s features section<\/a> so that you can <a href=\"\/blog\/?p=1126\">check on the countdown and new features often<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>Sci Fi Channel: &#8220;Sneak Peek&#8221;<\/h3>\n<p>Although the Sci Fi Channel has nothing to do with the production of the movie, they have been broadcasting promotions for its DVD release. Just recently, during a commercial break aired during <em>Atlantis<\/em> episode &#8220;The Kindred Part 2&#8221; last week, the DVD&#8217;s release was announced. Fans can look forward to an exclusive one-minute &#8220;sneak peek&#8221; this coming Friday, March 7, during the airing of the Season Four finale &#8220;The Last Man&#8221;, at 10pm (according to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tvshowsondvd.com\/news\/Stargate-SG-1-Ark-Sneak-Peek\/9107\">TVShowsOnDVD.com<\/a>).<\/p>\n<h3>International DVD Release Dates<\/h3>\n<p>Solutions is gathering the international release dates for the DVD. Here&#8217;s the list of what we have thus far, thanks to help from our readers:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>March 11, 2008: North America<\/li>\n<li>April 8, 2008: New Zealand<\/li>\n<li>April 9, 2008: Australia<\/li>\n<li>April 23, 2008: France<\/li>\n<li>April 23, 2008: The Netherlands<\/li>\n<li>April 28, 2008: UK (Note: moved from April 14)<\/li>\n<li>April 29, 2008: Italy<\/li>\n<li>May 2, 2008: Germany<\/li>\n<li>June 25, 2008: Spain<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you have other release dates to share, please use our comment section below. Thanks. <\/p>\n<h3>Solutions<\/h3>\n<p>In addition to our <a href=\"\/wiki\/Stargate:_The_Ark_of_Truth\">Stargate Wiki movie guide (spoilers)<\/a>, Solutions has several features about the movie both in our main site&#8217;s <a href=\"\/blog\/index.php?s=The+Ark+of+Truth\">news blog<\/a> and in our <a href=\"http:\/\/community.livejournal.com\/sg1_solutions\/\">LJ companion site<\/a>. Also, fans have been discussing various spoilers and putting forth their theories and speculation concerning the events of the movie in our <a href=\"\/forum\/index.php?board=25.0\">on-site forum<\/a> (a new discussion thread will be opened March 11 for discussing what actually happens in the movie).<\/p>\n<p>Please join us as we continue to cover the release of <em>Stargate: The Ark of Truth<\/em>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With the March 11 release date just a week away, MGM and Fox Entertainment have picked up the pace on their celebration of the first direct-to-DVD movie in the Stargate franchise, Robert C. Cooper&#8217;s Stargate: The Ark of Truth. With such enthusiasm, the fans have been gifted with teasers, widgets, wallpapers, stills, videos, rewards, and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/stargate-sg1-solutions.com\/blog\/2008\/03\/only-a-week-left-on-the-ark-of-truth-countdown\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Only a Week Left on &quot;The Ark of Truth&quot; Countdown&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":72,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,1,6,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1156","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-merchandise","category-news","category-press","category-sg-1"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stargate-sg1-solutions.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1156","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stargate-sg1-solutions.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stargate-sg1-solutions.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stargate-sg1-solutions.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/72"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stargate-sg1-solutions.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1156"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stargate-sg1-solutions.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1156\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stargate-sg1-solutions.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1156"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stargate-sg1-solutions.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1156"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stargate-sg1-solutions.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1156"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}